Grant Funders in Knoxville, TN
Bespoke Grants indexes 46 grant-making foundations headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee — together $204.3M in recent annual giving. Their giving most often supports health care, education, arts & culture and higher education. Local funders are one of the best starting points for a Knoxville nonprofit, because many prioritize organizations in their own community.
Foundations headquartered in Knoxville
Ranked by annual giving. Each links to a full profile — giving history, grant recipients, focus areas, and how to apply.
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The causes most commonly funded by foundations based in Knoxville:
Beyond Knoxville
Local funders are a starting point, not the whole picture. Most Knoxville nonprofits are also eligible for statewide and national foundations — browse all grant funders in Tennessee, or let Bespoke Grants match your nonprofit to funders at every level for free.